Delve into Asfar an Ni'mah in Iraq
Asfar an Ni'mah in the region of Dhi Qar is a city in Iraq - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) South-East of Baghdad , the country's capital .
Current time in Asfar an Ni'mah is now 05:02 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Baghdad " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Ya'qub al Burhan, Sirhan, Sayyid Shanawah, Abd as Sahib Hulayyil, and Mubarah. While being here, make sure to check out Ya'qub al Burhan . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Asfar an Ni'mah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Girsu
Girsu is modern Tell Telloh, Dhi Qar Governorate, Iraq, and it was a city of ancient Sumer, situated some 25 km northwest of Lagash. Because of the initial nasal velar ŋ, the transcription of Ĝirsu is usually spelled as Ngirsu to avoid confusion.
Located at 31.56 46.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Bad-tibira
Bad-tibira, "Wall of the Copper Worker(s)", or "Fortress of the Smiths", identified as modern Tell al-Madineh, between Ash Shatrah and Tell as-Senkereh in southern Iraq, was an ancient Sumerian city, which appears among antediluvian cities in the Sumerian King List. Its Akkadian name was Dûr-gurgurri. It was also called Παντιβίβλος (Pantibiblos) by Greek authors such as Abydenus, Apollodorus of Athens and Berossus.
Located at 31.38 46.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Zabala (Sumer)
Zabala was a city of ancient Sumer in what is now the Dhi Qar governorate in Iraq. Zabala was at the crossing of the ancient Iturungal and Ninagina canals. The cities deity was Inanna of Zabala.
Located at 31.74 45.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
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